CambRidge R User Group
Cambridge RSE Seminar Series
2024-05-09
Introductions
Charlie Gao (Trinity College)
Director, Hibiki AI
Creator of ‘mirai’ framework for parallel and distributed computing in R
Thomas Zwagerman
Research Software Engineer, British Antarctic Survey
R User Groups Worldwide
- Registered and sponsored by the R Consortium
R User Groups in the UK
Warwick
- Heather Turner (R Foundation)
- Martyn Plummer (R-Core)
Oxford
- Brian Ripley (R-Core)
London
Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow
R-universe developer repository
Worldwide activity ‘ranking’
Some household names
Hadley Wickham
Jeroen Ooms
Kirill Müller
Lionel Henry
Winston Chang
Joe Cheng
useR! Conference
Posit::conf
R Project Sprint 2023 @ Warwick
R-Core attendance:
Michael Lawrence, Thomas Lumley, Uwe Ligges, Martin Mächler, Sebastian Meyer, Paul Murrell, Martyn Plummer, Deepayan Sarkar, Luke Tierney, Simon Urbanek
R Dev Days
- R Dev Day @ Imperial College London (26 April 2024) attached to SatRdays London conference
- Future R Dev Days satellite events to useR! conference and posit::conf
Infrastructure Steering Committee
R Consortium Working Groups
R/Pharma
Life Sciences
“The integration of TLS into {nanonext} increases the confidence with which {mirai} can be deployed in these powerful environments, accelerating downstream applications and {targets} pipelines.”